That shark wanted to kill me.” Authorities say it was a mako shortfin that attacked the men, though Mr Fappani insists it was a tiger shark Credit: Stuart Westmorland/Corbis Documentary RF Mr ...

Taiwan’s Fisheries Research Institute (FRI), in collaboration with local and Japanese universities, presented its findings on the behavioral characteristics and thermoregulation mechanisms of the ...

Some have identified the shark as potentially being a mako, specifically a shortfin mako (Isurus oxyrinchus). Its prolonged stay in the area over several days is unusual, piquing the curiosity of both ...

From a piece of cloth that may have belonged to Alexander the Great to an image of our galaxy's central black hole, here's ...

They include the longfin mako, shortfin mako, porbeagle, salmon and white sharks — meaning the great white shark is warm-blooded. These sharks have the unique ability to generate body heat and ...

got gobbled up by another shark — likely a great white shark (Carcharodon carcharias) or a shortfin mako (Isurus oxyrinchus). And on land, a Burmese python (Python bivittatus) was seen feasting ...

But other experts criticized the findings, saying the authors wrongly extrapolated from highly local data to draw conclusions ... closer to that of a shortfin mako shark (Isurus oxyrinchus).

Scientists have tagged a shortfin mako shark while on an expedition in the Mediterranean Sea, something which has never been done before. The shortfin mako shark is one of the ocean’s fastest ...